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Illinois Tollway launches $2 billion "Bridging the Future" capital program to run through Feb. 2031

3724065 · May 15, 2025
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The Illinois Tollway has begun work on a $2 billion, seven-year capital program called Bridging the Future to continue system modernization, plan major interchanges and expand opportunities for small and diverse contractors; staff reported initial contracts and a 2025 advertising target of about $90 million.

Chief Engineering Officer Menar told the Illinois Tollway Engineering, Planning and Development Oversight Committee that the agency has started work on a $2 billion Bridging the Future capital program that will run through Feb. 2031.

"We are off and running," Chief Engineering Officer Menar said, describing the program as a seven‑year initiative that will overlap with the Move Illinois construction peak and begin…

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